Raymond’s College Life at Tsinghua University, Beijing China 清华大学的校园生活

Let me share some of my ways I use to drop notes in talks.   Loose sheets. Instead of bringing a thick notebook for lectures, I always have empty sheets prepared in my bag for talks I suddenly feel interested in. The notes are filed, and immediately reviewed, after I get back to dormitory. It [...]

In mainland China, almost all dormitories in colleges do not consist of kitchens, for reasons like safety and budget. Therefore, we rarely have chance to cook, and if there is any, we will feel interesting and exciting. Last week, Ju and I went to a one-period course for making cream cake. We had a fun [...]

In China, students do not like to sit on the front row during conferences or symposiums, so I always have the chance to sit besides professors. I discover that many professors, even they are the leading scientists in the area, love to jot detailed notes. Their pens keep on moving, and their papers are crowded [...]